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WASHINGTON As candidates jostle to make the cut for the first Republican presidential debate this week, the McClatchy-Marist Poll has temporarily suspended polling on primary voter choices out of concern that public polls are being misused to decide who...

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WASHINGTON Donald Trump could do to the 2016 general election exactly what Ross Perot did a generation ago with a Clinton pulling away from a Bush and a wealthy business mogul drawing a surprisingly large share of the vote. A new...

MANCHESTER, N.H. Having surged to the top of the polls nationally and in the key early-voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire, Donald Trump is now the clear front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination. Set against the backdrop of a...

WASHINGTON In the 2012 presidential campaign, super political action committees were helpful, but not required. Four years later, they are crucial. The organizations, which can collect unlimited amounts of money, formed earlier this time around....

Miracles are regular occurrences for governors who want to be president of the U.S. Rick Perry's supporters have talked about the "Texas Miracle" of job growth. Post-recession recoveries under John Kasich and Louisiana's Bobby Jindal are the...

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When Chris Christie recently launched his presidential bid with a pep-style rally at his old high school, Jim O’Neill pointedly skipped the homecoming event.
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An armed civilian accidentally fired a shot from an AR-15 rifle into the pavement outside a military recruiting center in Ohio on Thursday but no one was hurt, police said.
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Saying "big ideas change the world," Ohio Gov. John Kasich declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination Tuesday and pitched his well-rounded resume to voters who have a multitude of high achievers to size up.
Kasich, 63, launched his...

In a large and varied Republican field, there may not be a more confounding presidential candidate than Tuesday’s entry, John Kasich.
In the 1990s, he was part of the conservative revolution on Capitol Hill. As governor of Ohio for the last...

WASHINGTON While almost the entire Republican presidential field wasted no time unloading on New York billionaire Donald Trump last weekend for saying that Sen. John McCain, a prisoner of war in Vietnam, was not a hero, Sen. Ted Cruz took his...

WASHINGTON John Kasich enters the race for the Republican presidential nomination with what should be a dream resume. Popular governor of a critical swing state. State and federal budget balancer. National security expert. Friend to Democrats....

For John Kasich, launching a bid for the Oval Office boils down to three questions: Can he raise enough money to be competitive? Can he assemble a strong team in New Hampshire, a state he sees as his best path to the nomination? And, entering late into an...

Taken together, the thousands of pages of campaign finance reports filed by presidential candidates this past week are a significant marker in the race for the White House. There's now some hard data indicating how the field may start to winnow, and...

WASHINGTON The Republican free-for-all is about to become a 17-candidate scrum. Never in modern times has a major political party had so many prominent candidates vying at once for its presidential nomination. The 2016 field is all but set, as...

After Jeb Bush announced plans to run for president, his standing in a national survey got a 6 percentage-point bump. Donald Trump's announcement meant an 11-point bump. Chris Christie? No such bump. Since New Jersey's governor made it official...